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Compare advancers, decliners and the heatmap. Broad participation usually carries more information than one large counter.
Inspect the leader, most-active counter and sector. A large percentage move can still come from thin trading.
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Latest CSE session
Updated Jul 17, 2026, 2:49 PM · Market Closed
ASPI
21,405.41
-0.20%
137 of 299 counters declined, signalling broad selling pressure.
Market breadth
69/137/93
up / down / flat
S&P SL20
5,999.68
-0.09%
Turnover
LKR 722.64M
Value traded this session
PEOPLE'S INSURANCE PLC
SAMPATH BANK PLC
+0.55%